About this Short Film
We Are YR Heroes (2025), created by Yarra Ranges Special Developmental School (Australia), is a short film offering a warm, honest glimpse into life in a school community where cognitive processing, intellectual and physical disabilities are part of daily experience. The film celebrates teamwork, everyday strengths and the small moments of joy teenagers share. It favours presence and pride over pity, and uses humour and heart to rethink common ideas about ability. Screening as part of the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival, We Are YR Heroes joins other works that highlight the achievements and experiences of people with disability.
Film Details
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Filmmaker
Yarra Ranges Special Developmental School is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Yarra Ranges Special Developmental School.
